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Scalping

Scalping: Day Trading Strategies For Beginners

Scalp trading, or scalping, is a popular trading strategy that has been around for a very long time. In this trading method, traders buy and sell stocks multiple times within a day for a small profit. This is normally done as soon as the trader gets in a trade and makes some profit. Traders who […]

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How To Overcome Fear When Trading

Don’t feel bad if you are currently feeling fearful and anxious when trading; you aren’t the only one. Even on the best of trading days, it just has a way of wearing you down, especially if you can’t seem to get a handle on the game’s mental side. Unfortunately, emotions have no place in trading, […]

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When is the Best Time to Buy Stocks?

When is the best time to buy stocks? When should you buy? When prices are low, or when prices are high? A lot of potential investors seem to carry a pre-conceived notion that there’s a ‘perfect time’ to start buying stocks, and the slither of time in which the opportunity for reward is at its […]

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How Traders Use the MACD

MACD – an acronym for Moving Average Convergence Divergence – is a largely popular tool in technical analysis. Its ability to recognize quickly and easily the trends allow traders to use it to determine momentum, direction, and potential reversal in stock trading. While it is commonly used to confirm stock trades of other strategies, it […]

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Objectivity: Planning Trades the Right Way

I know you’ve heard this a thousand times but I’m gonna say it one more time, leave your emotions out of trading! Of course this easier said than done because lets face it, real money is on the line and nothing feels worse than losing money or missing out on a big trade, but how […]

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The Oil Markets: What’s Going On?

The oil markets are notoriously volatile and uncertain from one week to the next, but the latest tensions have even the most seasoned industry veterans scratching their heads over what’s likely to happen next. With a range of major structural changes coming to the oil markets, it’s no surprise that so many people are curious […]

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Savings Vs Stocks: A Millennial’s Guide to Investing

It will probably come as no surprise that millennials are less likely to invest their earnings in the stock market. Millennials grew up during one of the worst recessions in history, so many prefer to park their money in cash savings instead of investing it in the stock market, which is perceived as risky. Unfortunately, […]

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Futures Trading

A Beginner’s Guide to Futures Trading

Futures have grown from covering a few obscure agricultural products to dominating trading for a wide range of different assets and products. There are even futures for intangible measures, such as volatility, that are among the most widely traded securities on the market. Futures were originally designed to allow buyers and sellers of raw materials […]

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